K of C Carnival Aims for Record Bridgeport Crowd
Bridgeport hosts a Knights of Columbus carnival at Newfield Park this afternoon to raise funds for the war effort. Gates open at 1 pm, events run 11 am to 6 pm with track, aeroplane shows, boxing, soccer and tennis, plus souvenirs and a concert. Nearly 14,000 tickets sold as Joseph Terry Lee organizes the program with local clubs and volunteers assisting.
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Frank Benny
Edward Garrigan
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Gilt Anderson
Joy Jeanette
Jim Solimsor
Chiy Turner
Billy Cavett
Louis Bogush
Ded Ales
Bat Isung
Prankie Couitrey
Jack Gritten
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Phillies and Braves split doubleheader in Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Boston split a twin bill with the Phillies winning the first game and Boston taking the second. Detailed box scores mention Cravath and Fortuny in the first game and Rudolph Wagner and Tagon in the second, with a long list of officials and committee members following the baseball notes.
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Fortuny
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Wagner
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Inston
Tagon
Lortuns
Javols
Acians
Carl May Dominates double header for Boston win over Philadelphia
Carl Mays pitched a two game victory for Boston against Philadelphia, winning 12 to 6 in the opener and 4 to 2 in a pitchers duel. Boston needs one more win in four remaining championship games to clinch the pennant.
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Amiys
Harrod Fav Ferry
Miroe
Atrank
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Wooper
Thigan
Yairna
Johnson Holds Yankees Safe Griffs Win 6 1
Johnson kept the Yankees safe as the Griffs defeated Washington 6 to 1 in a muddled game. Key hitters included Judge Milan Hyatt Moon and a double play noted with Lavan aiding Judge. Washington committed errors twice, while Johnson struck out five and walked one.
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de Ae Totals
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Kester
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Townls
Giants Beat Brooklyn In Short Pitchers Duel
At the LoDo Grounds New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Superbas 1 to 0 in one of the season’s fastest games. Perritt and Coombs pitched well with few hits. Brooklyn failed to gather a hit until the seventh inning when five men were out, producing two singles.
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Olsoj
Daubert
Ay Giants
Byron and
Harrison
Readville Races Postponed By Muddy Track
Readville Mass Aug 30 due to muddy track the Grand Circuit races were postponed to tomorrow. The first race will start at noon to permit running off postponed events from the regular program. Also notes a humorous exchange at a railway station about twins and an orange.
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Ruadville
Mass
Cleveland Wins Two Games from Detroit Tigers
Cleveland defeats Detroit 2 1 in the first game and 4 3 in the second, with loose home-fielding noting both contests. Detroit pitchers struggle amid scattered hits as Cleveland bats drive runs in both doubleheaders.
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Murray and Tilden win at Forest Hills tennis
At the 27th annual singles championship on the West Side club courts, Lindley Murray and T. W. Tilden advanced to the semi finals after gripping five set drama. Murray beat Nat W. Niles in four sets while Kumagae defeated Beals Wright in a marathon five setter amid perfect weather and large crowds.
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California Victeor
Niagara Stalls
T. W. Tilden
Philadelphia
West Side
Murgay
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Toston
Lifden
Walter Merrill Hal
New York
Westerdly
Philadelphian
Drdi
Beals C. Wright
Ichiya Kumengae
Racing Results At Saratoga Spa
Saratoga Springs August 30 results list six races with odds, winners, and times. First race winner Palius led by odds 13 to 10, time 2:47. Other winners include Robin Goodfellow, Thistelden, Ticket, Star Ben, and Uncle's Law with varying payouts and fractions.
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Phaniaris
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Tetley
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Miss Detroit III Wins 80 Mile Heat on Detroit River Course
Miss Detroit III of the Detroit Yacht Club won the first 80 mile heat for the Golf Challenge Cup on the Detroit River course today, averaging 0.1 miles an hour. Car Wood, piloting the heat, crossed third at the start, then led to finish. Miss Detroit II nearly matched last year’s five mile lap world record with 69.43 mph. Wood’s slower pace kept the record out of reach as the course averaged 59 mph. Miss Minneapolis, representing the Minneapolis Boat Club, finished second at 48.66 mph with a 49.4 mph first lap.
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